Magnesiopascoite, a new member of the pascoite group: Description and crystal structure

Canadian Mineralogist

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 679-686

  Kampf, Anthony R ^a   Steele, Ian M ^b  

^a NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Blue Cap mine; Crystal structure; Decavanadate; Magnesiopascoite; New mineral species; Pascoite group; Utah

Indexed keywords

BLUE CAP MINE; DECAVANADATE; MAGNESIOPASCOITE; NEW MINERAL SPECIES; PASCOITE GROUP; UTAH;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE;

CRYSTAL CHEMISTRY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRON PROBE ANALYSIS; MAGNESIOPASCOITE; MICROSTRUCTURE; NEW MINERAL; PREFERRED ORIENTATION;

BLUE CAP MINE; LA SAL MOUNTAINS; NORTH AMERICA; ROCKY MOUNTAINS; SAN JUAN COUNTY [UTAH]; UNITED STATES; UTAH;

EID: 50649094649     PISSN: 00084476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3749/canmin.46.3.679     Document Type: Article

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